Discover the most popular places to visit in Lunenburg
Bluenose II
9.2/10 (302 reviews)
This iconic replica of the legendary racing schooner embodies Nova Scotia's rich maritime heritage. Sail the harbour aboard Bluenose II for an authentic seafaring experience alongside knowledgeable crew members.
Photo by Rick Tuers
Open Photo by Rick Tuers
Lunenburg Waterfront
This UNESCO-listed waterfront showcases Nova Scotia's seafaring heritage with colourful historic buildings and the Bluenose II schooner. Savour fresh seafood while watching vessels in the vibrant harbour.
St John's Anglican Church
9.2/10 (146 reviews)
This historic Anglican church houses the rare 1717 'Vinegar Bible' and showcases exquisite Carpenter Gothic architecture. Guided tours reveal its remarkable reconstruction storey following a devastating fire in 2001.
Photo by Ann Sair
Open Photo by Ann Sair
Fisheries Museum of the Atlantic
9.2/10 (239 reviews)
Step back in time at this former fish processing plant showcasing Nova Scotia's maritime heritage. Explore historic vessels dockside and discover Atlantic Canada's seafaring legacy through interactive exhibits.
Lunenburg Opera House
8.2/10 (38 reviews)
This 1908 opera house blends European music hall design with shipbuilding traditions, creating exceptional acoustics. Enjoy intimate live performances in a historic setting that captures Lunenburg's cultural spirit.
Lunenburg Academy
You can find out about the history of Lunenburg with a visit to Lunenburg Academy. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Heckman-Morash House
8.4/10 (8 reviews)
The Allan R. Morash House features the distinctive "Lunenburg bump" and triple bellcast roofs, showcasing 19th-century maritime architecture. Admire the dentilled lintels in historic Lunenburg.
Lunenburg Art Gallery
8.6/10 (83 reviews)
This volunteer-run gallery showcases fine art from local and national artists in historic Lunenburg. Visit during first Friday exhibition openings to meet the creators behind the diverse paintings and sculptures.
What to do in Lunenburg
Half-Day Small-Group Tour of Nova Scotia's South Shore
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You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Lunenburg escape. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Lunenburg costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Lunenburg?
December, January and February are great times to look for cheap Lunenburg holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can usually find better prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Lunenburg?
To fully enjoy your Lunenburg holiday, we suggest staying for 2 days. Split your time between discovering Pearl Theatre, Bluenose II and other well-known attractions, as well as exploring neighbourhoods like Garden Lots and Lower Rose Bay. If you've got some time to spare, include a day trip or tour in your Lunenburg holiday itinerary.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Lunenburg?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its top-notch golfing, Lunenburg is a good holiday destination. Whether you want to visit sights such as Bluenose II and Lunenburg Visitor Information Centre or take the road less traveled, you'll find loads to see and do on your Lunenburg holiday.
How to find the best Lunenburg package deals?
Begin your search for a Lunenburg package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Lunenburg package deal right away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Lunenburg escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Lunenburg holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your hotel, flight and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still get the freedom to create a tailored Lunenburg holiday by choosing your favourite airline, accommodation type and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Lunenburg?
Score incredible bargains by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Lunenburg trip.
How to plan a trip to Lunenburg?
Choose your travel dates: What you'd like to do in Lunenburg and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
Budget wisely: Besides the price of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may come up during your trip to Lunenburg.
Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the attractions and activities you want to get to in Lunenburg. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, along with any travel time.
Bundle your airfare and accommodation: After you've settled on your trip dates and duration, book the perfect Lunenburg holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.